1 Chronicles 9:26 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For these Levites, the four chief porters, were in their set office, and were over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God.”

1 Chronicles 9:26 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Chronicles 9:26 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Chronicles 9:26 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“for the four chief gatekeepers, who were Levites, were in an office of trust, and were over the rooms and over the treasuries in God’s house.”

1 Chronicles 9:26 — World English Bible

1 Chronicles 9:26 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“for the four chief porters, who were Levites, were in an office of trust, and were over the chambers and over the treasuries in the house of God.”

1 Chronicles 9:26 — American Standard Version

1 Chronicles 9:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“For in office <FI>are<Fi> the four chiefs of the gatekeepers, they are Levites, and they have been over the chambers, and over the treasuries of the house of God,”

1 Chronicles 9:26 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Chronicles 9:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For in their trust these four were the chief doorkeepers: they were Levites; and they were over the chambers and over the treasuries of the house of God;”

1 Chronicles 9:26 — Darby Translation

1 Chronicles 9:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For these foure chiefe porters were in perpetuall office, and were of the Leuites and had charge of the chambers, and of the treasures in the house of God.”

1 Chronicles 9:26 — Geneva Bible

1 Chronicles 9:26 in Context — 1 Chronicles 9

24 Y estaban los porteros á los cuatro vientos, al oriente, al occidente, al septentrión, y al mediodía.

25 Y sus hermanos que estaban en sus aldeas, venían cada siete días por sus tiempos con ellos.

26 Porque cuatro principales de los porteros Levitas estaban en el oficio, y tenían cargo de las cámaras, y de los tesoros de la casa de Dios.

27 Estos moraban alrededor de la casa de Dios, porque tenían cargo de la guardia, y el de abrir aquélla todas las mañanas.

28 Algunos de estos tenían cargo de los vasos del ministerio, los cuales se metían por cuenta, y por cuenta se sacaban.

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What Does 1 Chronicles 9:26 Mean?

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